There are 5 ways to get from Katong to Tampines MRT by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Paya Lebar to TampinesEw
17 min$1–2Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Opp Parkway Parade to Tampines Stn/Int15
48 min$2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katong to Tampines MRT9.1 km
9 min$7–10Drive 9.1 km
- Drive from Katong to Tampines MRT9.1 km
9 min$3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Katong Shop Ctr to Tampines Int10
52 min$1–35
Katong to Tampines MRT by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katong to Tampines MRT is to subway which costs $1 - $2 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Katong to Tampines MRT is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $7 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Opp Parkway Parade and arriving at Tampines Stn/Int. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paya Lebar and arriving at Tampines. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Katong and Tampines MRT is 10 km. The road distance is 9.1 km.
The best way to get from Katong to Tampines MRT without a car is to subway which takes 17 min and costs $1 - $2.
The subway from Paya Lebar to Tampines takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Katong to Tampines MRT bus services, operated by Go Ahead Singapore, depart from Opp Parkway Parade station.
Katong to Tampines MRT train services, operated by SMRT, depart from Paya Lebar station.
Katong to Tampines MRT bus services, operated by Go Ahead Singapore, arrive at Tampines Stn/Int station.
What companies run services between Katong, Singapore and Tampines MRT, Singapore?
SMRT operates a subway from Paya Lebar to Tampines every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead Singapore operates a bus from Opp Parkway Parade to Tampines Stn/Int every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 48 min.
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- Phone
- 1800 336 8900
- Website
- smrt.com.sg
Subway from Paya Lebar to Tampines
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.smrt.com.sg/
- Phone
- 1800 812 6469
- Website
- go-aheadsingapore.com
Bus from Opp Parkway Parade to Tampines Stn/Int
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://go-aheadsingapore.com
- Phone
- 1800 - 287 2727
- customercare@sbstransit.com.sg
- Website
- sbstransit.com.sg
Bus from Katong Shop Ctr to Tampines Int
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.sbstransit.com.sg/
- Phone
- (+65) 6348 6909
- enquiry@kkkl.com.sg
- Website
- kkkl.com.sg
Bus from Katong Shop Ctr to Tampines Int
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- kkkl.com.sg
- Book at
- kkkl.com.sg
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- $7–10
STRIDES Premier
- Phone
- +65 6555 8888
- Website
- stridespremier.com.sg
Comfort Delgro
- Phone
- +65 6550 8668
- Website
- cdgtaxi.com.sg
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More Questions & Answers
Katong to Tampines MRT train services, operated by SMRT, arrive at Tampines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katong to Tampines MRT is 9 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Katong to Tampines MRT.
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